Chapter 10

Indian Removal

  • Related Academic Standards
    • 8.1.9.A: Compare patterns of continuity and change over time, applying context of events.
    • 8.3. D. Identify and analyze conflict and cooperation among social groups and organizations in United States history.
  • Objectives/Student-Friendly Learning Targets
I can define the Indian Removal Act
  • Essential Question(s)
How did the Nation reflect a growing sense of national pride and identity?
  • Materials and Resources
    • Textbook, computer
  • Instructional Procedures/Activities
Read pages 355-359 (yesterday’s homework)
Activator: Review section 4 with a powerpoint presentation
Complete section 4 Formative assessment
Go to Indian Removal Act Blog
Directions: Read Jackson’s explanation about the Indian Removal Act. Pretend that you are a congressman who has to choose to vote for or against Indian Removal. Respond to this Blog with a one paragraph explanation about your vote. (due at the end of the period)

  • Assessment(s)
1 Paragraph Blog Post
  • Closure/Follow-up/Homework
Review/count votes